Athens in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.2604, -73.8096
- Elevation
- 8 m above sea level
- Population
- 1 617
- Region
- New York
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 463 km away
- Same name
- 26 more places in the world share this name
Check the current local time in Athens, New York, United States, which sits in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Athens, United States
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Athens
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Athens keeps America/New_York clock_time.
Sunrise 6:37 AM Solar noon 11:40 AM Sunset 4:43 PM Daylight 10 h 07 min Night 13 h 53 min Civil twilight 6:07 AM – 5:13 PM
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Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Addressing within Athens draws on 12 postal codes.
The zone name for Athens is America/New_York and the offset is UTC−5. Daylight saving time: No.
First light in Athens comes at 6:37 AM today; darkness returns after 4:43 PM. The day gives 10 h 07 min of light.
Neighbouring Hudson and Oakdale keep the same hours as Athens.